Panathinaikos imposed Efes 75-67 at the crucial Game 5 of the Euroleague playoffs, celebrating the qualification in this year’s Euroleague Final 4!
After the end of the match at OAKA, the Kostas Sloukas He congratulated his teammates and described the qualification of his team historical, and made it clear that the goal was to conquer the trophy, without interested in what the opponent would be in the final.
In detail what the Panathinaikos leader said:
“” We are Panathinaikos has no excuses and injuries. We fought with everyone and with everything and we are in Final 4. Congratulations to Efes, it has a lot of quality and had a big series.
It is another historical qualification for the club. It is very important that Panathinaikos is on the highest step, puts the seal of success and shows that last year was not a flare. We have built metal, go to Abu Dhabi to defend the title.
I will testify that I have and do not have, like all the kids, Osman was fantastical, excellent defenses from Grand and his baskets in the end and Gabriel was terrible in defense, playing with a problem.
There was anxiety but the metal leaned over the scales over us and we succeeded together with the incredible world. No one was expecting an easy game, though we got away with 20+ points. The defense gave us the victory.
I’m very happy, it’s a key goal. After the cup it comes. We have Prometheus first and after Fener. I hope to go to the final. I don’t care who the opponent will be in the final. We care about going to the final. ”
Source: Sport Fm
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